Working toward a cure: scientists eliminate HIV in mice
A research team led by investigators at Temple University and the University of Nebraska Medical Center have eliminated HIV from living animals for...
City unveils new rainbow flag symbolizing racial diversity
More than 200 people were in attendance Thursday to celebrate the unveiling and raising of a new rainbow flag at the north apron of...
Gay couple sues bar for negligence and lack of consortium
Louis D. Lanni Jr. and his husband Michael Connor recently filed suit against Tavern on Camac, alleging negligence and loss of consortium after Lanni...
Program director is latest to leave Mazzoni Center
After nearly 10 years of service, R Perry Monastero, the notable go-to on all things Mazzoni Center and its chief advancement officer, is leaving...
Trump judges strike down Florida conversion therapy bans
A federal appeals court has blocked enforcement of local ordinances in Florida that ban conversion therapy that attempts to change the sexual orientation or...
Out Newtown man running for Borough Council
Robert Szwajkos' resume is a short history of LGBTQ achievements. He's been a participant in the Gay Games, a guest conductor for Philadelphia Gay...
Lesbian police officer fights for pension
Advocates for Officer Claudia D. Carr say anti-LGBT bias within the Cherry Hill, N.J., police department contributed to her termination, but they're hoping she'll...
Top positions in Office of LGBT Affairs vacant, new appointment imminent
The Mayor’s Office of LGBT Affairs in Philadelphia is currently without both a director and deputy director.
Upon Amber Hikes’ resignation as director of the...
IBA announces LGBT scholarship changes
The Independence Business Alliance and DVLF recently announced changes to their LGBT Business Scholarship program, including a substantial increase in funding. ...
Former Philly residents open design business in Rehoboth
Rex Rogosch opened his interior-design business in 2008, working out of his home to build the business. Six years later, Rogosch and...
Day in the Life of … a catering company marketing director,...
It took two Catering by Design event staffers to carry the massive “Community Salad Bowl” through the crowd of hundreds of guests assembled at...
Obituary: Gary Dennis Mammucari, singer, 53
Gary Dennis Mammucari, a sales representative and talented singer, died May 31. He was 53. The cause of death is unknown, although...
Bi Visibility Day returns for second year
The Philly Bi Visibility Day Rally and Health Fair will take place Sept. 23 at the Board Game Art Park at 15th Street and...
Another Pa. township passes nondiscrimination ordinance
While Pennsylvania residents await a statewide Fairness Act to be passed, another area municipality passed its own nondiscrimination ordinance to protect LGBTQ and other...
Beating crime in the Gayborhood
Within three separate half-hour intervals in a two-day stretch last month, police arrested 12 men for prostitution-related offenses within the Gayborhood. Despite...
Milano killer says abusive childhood a factor in his crime
Richard R. Laird, the twice-convicted killer of gay artist Anthony V. Milano, says jurors weren’t fully informed of his abusive childhood before resentencing him...
Sixers to host LGBT night
The Philadelphia 76ers will host its third Pride Night next week. The team will welcome LGBTs and allies to its game...
Philly AIDS Thrift renews lease for PAT @ Giovanni’s Room
Philly AIDS Thrift recently renewed its lease to continue operating PAT @ Giovanni’s Room at 12th and Pine streets. The new...
LGBT Center of Central PA names new executive director
A Harrisburg-based LGBT center named its new executive director Tuesday. Amanda Arbour has taken on the role vacated by former director...
Person of the Year: Zach Wilcha
Zach Wilcha, executive director of Independence Business Alliance (IBA), had a good year. He read 74 books, which he reviewed in a beautiful and...































